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School: Kilmacow (B.) (roll number 14187)

Location:
Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
P. Ó Loingsigh
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  1. The Gobán Saor (continued)

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    the letter in Irish. When he had arrived at the house the woman read the letter.
    When she had read it she said "Here is the box. You'll have to lean down for it yourself." When he was leaning down she caught him by the legs and heaved him in the box and said "You'll stay there until my husband comes home."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Gobán Saor (~181)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Patrick Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Occupation
    Railway worker
    Address
    Dangan, Co. Kilkenny